Genesee County 4-H members competed in the annual 4-H Horse Extravaganza Contest at Mid Lakes School in Phelps, New York on March 4. 4-H youth from across the region competed in Horse Quiz Bowl and Hippology Contests. Both contests test the 4-H members’ knowledge of equine related topics. Horse Quiz Bowl is a jeopardy style competition, while Horse Hippology is a hands-on test of identifying equipment, feeds and other equine facts.
Fourteen Genesee County 4-H members participated in the Horse Extravaganza Contest. The results from participating Genesee County 4-H members are as follows:
4-H Horse Bowl Contest results:
•Senior Division
Team placement: second of four teams.
Individual rankings: Gabriella Rindell – third; Emily Boldt – sixth; Alexandria Tarbell – tenth.
•Junior Division
Team placement: third and sixth of 10 teams.
Individual rankings: Karly Smith – fifth; Eva Rhoads – 10th; Elizabeth Rindell – 15th.
•Novice Division
Team placement: third of seven teams.
Individual rankings: Brea Smith – 14th; Corinne Rhoads – 17th.
4-H Hippology Contest
•Senior Division
Team placement: second of four teams.
Individual rankings: Gabriella Rindell – second; Alexandria Tarbell – fifth; Emily Boldt – eighth.
•Junior Division
Team placement: first and eighth of 12 teams.
Individual rankings: Elizabeth Rindell – third; Eva Rhoads – fourth; Karly Smith – eighth; Katie Ewert – 15th.
•Novice Division
Team placement: sixth of six teams.
Individual rankings: Brea Smith – 12th; Sadee Dillon – 19th.
For more information about the Genesee County 4-H Program, contact the Genesee County 4-H Office at genesee4h@cornell.edu or 343-3040 ext. 101.
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